Isaiah 5:17
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Lambs will graze as in their own pastures, and strangers will feed in the ruins of the wealthy.

Young's Literal Translation
And fed have lambs according to their leading, And waste places of the fat ones Do sojourners consume.

King James Bible
Then shall the lambs feed after their manner, and the waste places of the fat ones shall strangers eat.

Hebrew
Lambs
כְבָשִׂ֖ים (ḵə·ḇā·śîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 3532: A lamb

will graze
וְרָע֥וּ (wə·rā·‘ū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 7462: To tend a, flock, pasture it, in, to graze, to rule, to associate with

as in their own pastures,
כְּדָבְרָ֑ם (kə·ḏā·ḇə·rām)
Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 1699: A pasture

and strangers
גָּרִ֥ים (gā·rîm)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's 1481: To turn aside from the road, sojourn, to shrink, fear, to gather for, hostility

will feed
יֹאכֵֽלוּ׃ (yō·ḵê·lū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 398: To eat

in the ruins
וְחָרְב֥וֹת (wə·ḥā·rə·ḇō·wṯ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural construct
Strong's 2723: Waste, desolation, ruin

of the wealthy.
מֵחִ֖ים (mê·ḥîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 4220: Fat, rich

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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